GRE Word List
ROUSING
giving rise to excitement : stirring
The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smattering | superficial piecemeal knowledge |
| conjecture | inference formed without proof or sufficient evidence |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| volley | the flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| marrow | bone marrow |